A Perfect Crime (2020)

In April 1991, Detlev Rohwedder, the head of Treuhand, the East German Privatization and Restructuring Agency, was assassinated in Dusseldorf. This documentary details the strange evidence recovered.

Last episode

Victim
Sep 25, 2020

Seasons

Sep 25, 2020

1. Martyr

The murder of Detlev Rohwedder, shot as he stood by a window in his Düsseldorf home, shakes the nation. But insiders understood the danger he was in.

Sep 25, 2020

2. Capitalist

A Red Army Faction letter claims responsibility for the killing, but a lack of clues stalls the investigation. Now, former RAF members come forward.

Sep 25, 2020

3. Occupier

The precision of the assassination raises suspicions among the authorities. What was the motivation — and who benefited from Rohwedder's death?

Sep 25, 2020

4. Victim

Rohwedder becomes a convenient scapegoat as the desperate and enraged take to the streets. A new suspect emerges, yet the mystery only deepens.